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Record of Bishop Elias H. Blackburn, Bishop of Provo City, Utah Territory, 1851-1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Vault MSS 785 Item 3
Image of Record of Bishop Elias H. Blackburn, Bishop of Provo City, Utah Territory
Image of Record of Bishop Elias H. Blackburn, Bishop of Provo City, Utah Territory

Scope and Contents

Record book kept by Elias Blackburn as Bishop of Provo. Includes minutes of bishop's courts and disciplinary trials. Also includes a record of the families living in Provo in other records of church membership and activity in the wards in Provo in the early 1850s. Also includes a patriarchal blessing for Elizabeth Blackburn, given by Emer Harris in 1854. Also “A Family Record of Elias Hicks Blackburn...” Dated 1851-1879.

Dates

  • 1851-1879

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted due to fragile condition. Photocopies and transcriptions available for some items.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 volume (57 pages) ; 30 cm

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

Photocopy of original available in Folder 6.

General

Title from second inside page.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States